Russian Ambassador Nikolay Rezanov brought ashore to Nagasaki, Japan, from Captain Adam Johann von Krusenstern's ship Nadezhda, 1804. Daimyo Nabeshima of Hizen Province, supplied a luxury gozabune decorated with curtains, his own ensign and the Russian Imperial eagle standard. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Carl Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1810.
Russian Ambassador Nikolay Rezanov brought ashore to Nagasaki, Japan, from Captain Adam Johann von Krusenstern's ship Nadezhda, 1804. Daimyo Nabeshima of Hizen Province, supplied a luxury gozabune decorated with curtains, his own ensign and the Russian Imperial eagle standard. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Carl Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1810.